>> Here are our top tips for making a bid. Help with home repairs and adaptations. >> Local housing allowance and rent officer valuations. /Contents 75 0 R You have a local connection if any of these family members have lived in a council area for at least 5 years: parents. Rough sleepers in Havering. >> Due to the volume of bids received, it is not possible to let you know why your bids have been unsuccessful. /XObject << /ProcSet [/PDF] >> /Resources << This vital funding will transform the area into a vibrant space, improving access links to Boston town centre and providing more health and wellbeing resources for local people.". Boston Borough Council and East Lindsey District Council have developed a joint Housing Register system and Housing Allocations policy for both authorities. % /Font << Securing this level of public investment, supplemented by further match funding, will act as the catalyst for the wider re-development of this prominent, and unique place so that it makes a positive contribution to the area and becomes a place people can be proud of and which complements the setting of Boston Stump and the core of the town centre around the Market Place. /Resources << >> Emerging issue of tackling energy efficiency standards. /C0_4 57 0 R >> 5 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /Producer () Historic shop fronts are being renovated as part of plans to attract more investment; improvements at Boston Railway Station are proposed; and other projects to transform the health, wellbeing and education through the Boston Leisure and Mayflower projects all seek to create new opportunities for residents as well as attracting new visitors to the area. Right to Buy: Buying your council home. << /Type /Pages Bidding. /Parent 2 0 R Social housing in East Lindsey consists of homes owned and managed by Social Housing Providers (Housing Associations). endobj /C0_3 45 0 R 93 answers /. /C0_2 43 0 R The Council is governed by legislation in regard to threatened or actual homelessness and has to follow the necessary statutes. endobj >> Where available a photograph of the property or similar house type is provided and you can access information about the local area and facilities. /Contents 83 0 R The supplier portal will be unavailable on Thursdays from 5 - 6 p.m. due to regular maintenance. The proposal was initially submitted in August 2022, and the Council will now seek to mobilise quickly to access and draw down the funding from Government and seek to re-engage with our partners to move the scheme on to the detailed design and delivery phases. /ProcSet [/PDF] stream /XObject << 7 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /Parent 2 0 R You probably will not be successful straightaway, as there are many more people on the housing register than . /Font << The aim is to change the character and appearance of this area, create opportunities for new uses and homes, create jobs, support the economy and the community, and create a place where people want to live, work and enjoy. These optional cookies won't be set unless you enable them. We'd also like to set optional analytics cookies to enable us to analyseuse of our products and services using Google Analytics in order to help us improve it. /Type /Page It will create both a green corridor, as well as a catalyst for redevelopment.". /C0_0 48 0 R Once you are registered you can search and bid for 'suitable' properties online by logging onto your Choice Based Letting's account at the link below. LE%CbF `,7_$kf|g It is the most comprehensive solution set to aid local authorities and registered providers of social housing to meet their needs around allocations, homelessness (HRA compliance), rough sleeping outreach and support and temporary accommodation management. /C0_3 53 0 R Reporting as "homeless" does not mean that the Council will automatically provide emergency accommodation or a property. /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] Band 5: low housing need. >> Platform Housing Group may have some properties available in different areas where you can apply for them direct. << Resident Open Resident submenu. /Type /Page >> /C0_2 45 0 R /C0_1 44 0 R /Type /Page The council believes in sending clear messages to landlords about their obligations, and that criminal landlords will find it hard to do business in the district. >> By completing one registration form, Members needing an affordable home become eligible to bid for housing in the location of their choice. <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 595.32 841.92] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> >> And you can bid for as many suitable properties as you like. /Resources << >> >> >> /Parent 2 0 R endobj /C0_1 44 0 R The advert includes the street name, a photograph and things like the number of bedrooms, what floor it's . "This is another great example of the public and private sector working together to help bring investment into Boston. YMCA Lincolnshire is thrilled to have the opportunity to work alongside such innovative and skilled partners, and looks forward to contributing to the much needed regeneration of this area of Town.". You can view the updated joint BBC ELDCHousing Allocation Scheme 2021 to check qualification criteria. >> << >> /C0_2 43 0 R Apply for a home. %PDF-1.7 endobj We'd also like to set optional analytics cookies to enable us to analyseuse of our products and services using Google Analytics in order to help us improve it. /C0_1 44 0 R Benefits Cemetery and Crematorium Climate Change . The Housing Needs team at the Council will do everything possible to advise and assist you through the process and identify options with you. /Type /Page >> The success of Boston Borough Council in securing their full 14.8 million bid in the face of stiff competition across the UK demonstrates the transformative quality of this comprehensive plan to regenerate a currently neglected and run down part of our town in a sustainable way. /Font << Supporting Vulnerable Tenants and Leaseholders. /C0_1 44 0 R ^mk:{bDffH=u8-WU.zOG&EDC\E:!*S*[:^XA. << Each scheme will see projects which will be transformational for each district for generations to come, through job creation, new opportunities, driving inward investment and supporting the health and wellbeing of residents. /C0_1 44 0 R /XObject << 26 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 29 0 R 30 0 R 31 0 R 32 0 R 33 0 R 34 0 R 35 0 R Home; Make a Bid; Help; News; Accessibility; About Us; Contact Us The bidding cycles open at 9am on the nominated Tuesday and finish >> /XObject << /Parent 2 0 R /Type /Page >> /Pattern << >> /XObject << 4 0 obj /Contents 56 0 R >> >> /Type /Page << /Type /Page Mental health and substance misuse. Therefore we would advise all applicants to check the system twice-a-week to ensure you do not miss out on properties advertised. /Type /Page /C0_4 43 0 R >> The areas strong agricultural industry, which operates on a 24-hour basis in picking, packing and distribution, has attracted many international migrants in recent years. However, on the supply side, it remains very difficult to make affordable housing development financially viable because of the additional costs associated with local flood risk; and the work of integrating culturally continues. 10 0 obj >> 35 0 obj /C0_3 43 0 R Before you read them, make sure you are familiar with how our choice-based letting system works. /Parent 2 0 R /XObject << If you want to swap your council or housing association home for a different property you can seek a mutual exchange with someone else. /C0_0 43 0 R /C0_2 43 0 R You can get information on their website. >> Rent a council property Register, bid and search for council properties in Sandwell. . Social housing (housing register) Information and advice about applying for social housing in Boston and the housing register Boston Borough Council and East Lindsey District. /Font << Search and apply for a home. endobj Houses in multiple occupation. Boston Borough Council has successfully secured 14.8m from the Government Levelling Up Fund to kick-start regeneration and secure further investment to the heart of the town centre. /Parent 2 0 R If you no longer wish to remain on the Housing Register, please send an email to the team at Re-Registration@royalgreenwich.gov.uk stating the reasons why you no longer wish to remain on the. >> Print. >> /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] This means there is only one online application to complete for one or both areas. You can bid anytime from Wednesday (just after midnight on Tuesday) to midnight on Sunday on the Home Connections website. Here are some helpful tips and tricks for working with the Supplier Portal. Borough and Parish Elections are to take place across the Borough of Boston on Thursday 4 May 2023. /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /C0_4 72 0 R endobj /ModDate (D:20220422130143+01'00') Please note the Housing Register team are only available for telephone queries Monday to Friday 9am-12pm. /Type /Page These optional cookies won't be set unless you enable them. /C0_2 43 0 R Types of affordable housing. 12 0 obj Delegation of decisions and authorisations - housing, South & East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership, Housing Information and Advice for Particular Groups. >> >> /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] Another myth is that any accommodation is "free". Boston Borough Council & East Lindsey District Council, Choice Based Lettings Scheme 5 1.7 Advice and assistance about any part of this policy can be obtained from: East Lindsey Housing Hub: 01507 613135 Housing.Register@e-lindsey.gov.uk Boston Housing Hub: 01507 314200 Housing.dept@boston.gov.uk endobj >> In conjunction with the proposed works, a programme of community engagement will be undertaken, including a linked archaeology project, to better understand the history of the site, influence the emerging designs, and link the areas past to its future. /Contents 73 0 R /C0_2 45 0 R >> /C0_0 48 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] << << /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /XObject << Bid on a property. DJeZ"r *%%sS&sLW e.DJ!lr`P]`z=G~po YR#)[L?AN(0>q} <> 1 0 obj >> Online at www.home-options.org ; In person - visit the Customer Service Centre and speak to a member of staff; Place your bid using the computers at the library Remember. /C0_0 48 0 R . Works to demolish the existing B&M building as enabling works to future re-development will also be undertaken; taken together these interventions will improve the appearance of the area and address some local challenges from anti-social behaviour and crime. /ProcSet [/PDF] endobj /XObject << /C0_1 44 0 R /Contents 79 0 R Matt Warman, Member of Parliament for Boston and Skegness, said, "The government has backed the Council's bold, ambitious vision for Boston, and awarded major funding that many other towns were also bidding for. /XObject << /C0_2 43 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /ProcSet [/PDF] >> >> /Contents 65 0 R South & East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership. /Resources << Housing information and advice for tenants, Housing information and advice for owner/occupiers, Information about Disabled Facilities Grants and how to apply, Green Home Grants Local Authority Delivery Scheme. 12 Sites regeneration Programme. You will be placed in order according to housing need and time on the waiting list. /C0_3 45 0 R /XObject << The properties on the ground floor and 1st floor can be accessed via stairlift Full property details /C0_2 43 0 R /Contents 82 0 R Housing. In 2011 Boston had the highest percentage (10.6%) of A8-born people in the country. Major development plans for around 167 houses have been submitted in the Boston area in the past week. /C0_0 48 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] 3 0 obj Hi everyone. Social housing tenancy strategy. /Font << >> /Font << 1.3 million from the Controlling Migration fund. 33. Applicants will not be able to start bidding for properties until all document proofs have been received within 28 days of the application being made and then verified bythe housing register team. stream /Resources << You can do this online via the choice based lettings system. /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] << We'd also like to set optional analytics cookies to enable us to analyseuse of our products and services using Google Analytics in order to help us improve it. /Parent 2 0 R If your bid has been successful, you will be contacted by a member of the housing team. Boston Borough Council's planning portal shows two plans along Church Green Road, in Fishtoft, from Walter Pearson and Sons (Farms) for 93 homes. /C0_1 44 0 R /XObject << >> /Contents 42 0 R You are allowed to bid for one property every week. /C0_4 55 0 R /Parent 2 0 R /Parent 2 0 R The Council hopes this investment will unlock further opportunities in this area to deliver homes, health-facilities and new employment spaces. Please do not call the housing team for individual results. Apply for council housing. /C0_2 43 0 R /Contents 59 0 R Council Housing & the "bidding" system. /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] >> Therefore, you should continue to bid. 28 0 obj /ProcSet [/PDF] << Search this website. /Resources << /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] Subject to the vacancies advertised, you will be able to bid for a maximum of three properties per bidding cycle. /Resources << /Parent 2 0 R endobj endobj More than 400 landlords are on the mailing list. /Contents 60 0 R New affordable housing developments. Boston Borough Council has long worked closely with its neighbouring districts and the county council. You can find information about all open bids and RFPs on the Bids and RFPs webpage: Bids and RFPS Schedule an appointment Email purchasing@boston.gov for an appointment to drop off a non-electronic bid or come to a bid . 42 0 obj /Type /Page A new public park, spanning the area between the river and the Len Medlock Centre will provide a new place for people. >> /Type /Page 2 0 obj << Cllr Nigel Welton, Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Economic Growth at Boston Borough Council said: "Since submitting the bid in early August, we have been eagerly awaiting to hear the result - and we are absolutely thrilled to be able to say that we have been successful in our bid, and have been allocated 14.8million from the Levelling Up Fund. >> /Font << >> /C0_0 48 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] A strong partnership with Lincolnshire Police has included action on private rented sector housing where trafficking and other criminality is suspected. Landlord's forum. /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] Our website uses necessary cookies to assist with your use and navigation of the site. Homelink is a partnership between Nottingham City Homes, Nottingham City Council and 12 registered providers (sometimes k nown as 'housing associations'). endobj The executive order establishes equitable procurement goals in support of minority- and woman-owned businesses. We also provide homes exclusively for over 55s, sometimes described as sheltered housing. /Font << Help with paying your rent and Council Tax. Login Are you homeless or at risk of being made homeless? This forward-thinking council is focussed on doing all that it can to help improve the economy, create new job opportunities and install a sense of pride for residents in the town. Challenges and opportunities of collaboration to tackle poor housing conditions in a two-tier local government system. Properties are advertised here from Midnight on Thursday until23.59 on the following Wednesday. /C0_2 43 0 R
